Our new, knowledgable and heavily nom de plumed contributor Loki von Karajan recently saw Sondra Radvanovsky in Toronto and has something to say about it… Loki – This week, I found myself in Toronto and jumped at the chance to hear a singer I greatly admire, Ms. Sondra Radvanovsky, in concert. I’m used to seeing this… [Read More]
Elizabeth – The Met’s new production of Merry Widow has been described as a transitional vehicle for Renee Fleming’s move out of opera and into Broadway. With Broadway producer/choreographers and actors all around her on her home court, it would seem Fleming would shine. And while Fleming clearly is the star, it was a shame her… [Read More]
Elizabeth – In the past few years of attending opera I have known who Renée Fleming is, of course, but had never heard her sing. To opera aficionados this is probably embarrassing, or at least something I shouldn’t admit. Actually my first time hearing her was on the David Letterman show just a few months ago… [Read More]
